PRSay

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Epley, APR, Fellow PRSA, a decorated PRSA leader who was a friend and mentor to many members and champion for the ethical practice of public relations, died suddenly in his South Carolina home on Nov. Epley helped establish professional, ethical public relations in Russia shortly after the collapse of the former Soviet Union.

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Ethical Voices

JULY 24, 2023

This week on Ethical Voices, KayAnn Schoeneman , President of Curley Company discusses: How to determine if a client is right for you Ethical issues in opposition research AI ethics challenges Why don’t you tell us more about yourself and your career? At the heart of it, I am a communicator and an advocate.

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Overseeing a team of 120 communicators, Rebecca is responsible for driving the overall strategic direction, commercial operations, and global client growth across the markets, and driving collaboration across the APAC region. While I was a bit under the weather from a cold, Rebecca provided ethics insights on a number of topics, including:

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

According to the release the software uses employee behavioral data to “identify content themes and gain insights into audience engagement.” Meltwater gamifies customer community. Meltwater added a rewards program to its online customer community. Meltwater announced six principles to govern the ethical development of AI.

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Transparency Brands should not hide their efforts in using recycled materials, ensuring ethical sourcing, or supporting local communities. Ethical considerations become second nature, from fair wages and safe working conditions to minimizing the company’s environmental footprint.

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Ethical Voices

JUNE 27, 2023

Joining me on this week’s episode is Bradley Akubuiro , a partner at Bully Pulpit Interactive , where he focuses on corporate reputation, executive communications, and high visibility crisis management and media relations efforts. I lead our corporate communications practice. What is the best ethics advice you ever received?

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5W PR

APRIL 10, 2023

Brands must align values with ethical practices. Updating their brand values is necessary to better reflect ethical practices. Developing a Clear Mission Statement Developing a clear mission statement can communicate a brand’s ethical values to consumers. Brands can reflect these values through updated branding.

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Ethical Voices

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Joining me on this week’s episode is Brian Peterson , the principal of Greater Life Communications. He discusses a number of important ethics issues, including: How respect can effectively address unethical situations. The ethical threat of incivility. The ethical issues are also cultural-related as well.

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Ethical Voices

AUGUST 22, 2022

She discusses a number of important issues, including: The ethical challenges of weaponized communication. It is not right what it is doing to our employees, to our teams, to our audiences as marketers, professional communicators and leaders. That is not ethical. Avoiding thought terminating cliches.

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5W PR

JANUARY 1, 2023

However, beyond the financial benefits that companies can get from investing in a solid corporate social responsibility strategy, businesses can take specific actions that are aligned with the interest of their consumers, their communities, as well as the world in general. Types of CSR.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Each September, PRSA celebrates Ethics Month, featuring programs presented by the PRSA Board of Ethics and Professional Standards (BEPS). Please join the discussion via #PRSAChat and #EthicsMonth, and follow along with our ethics-related blog posts, webinars and Twitter Chats throughout the month. Allow people to opt out.

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5W PR

JANUARY 15, 2024

Enhancing stakeholder relationships Strategic communications are instrumental in cultivating and maintaining relationships with stakeholders. This includes employees, customers, investors, the media, and the broader community.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 29, 2023

The rationale underscoring the crusade for inclusion is rooted in a blend of ethical and realistic understandings. From an ethical vantage point, inclusion is an acknowledgment of every individual’s inherent dignity and worth, irrespective of their abilities. That disparity needs to change!

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Creating a community Loyalty thrives in communities, and brands can orchestrate this by crafting engaging opportunities. They crave brands that align with their ethics and contribute positively to the world. Open communication, active listening, and addressing their feedback demonstrate authenticity and build trust that lasts.

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Ethical Voices

MARCH 14, 2022

Ethical issues in merging the science and art of public relations. Thinking about all the crisis work and all the different hats you’ve worn, what is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted? I learned the ethics challenge very early on in my career. How do we create belonging in a hybrid environment?

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PRSay

OCTOBER 24, 2018

In 2000, the company had become part of the DaimlerChrysler alliance, but then Mitsubishi tried unsuccessfully to hide defects in its cars, rather than acting ethically by conducting a mass recall. Fundamentally, public relations is about managing relationships, grounded in an ethical process of self-correction and two-way communication.

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Flack's Revenge

AUGUST 6, 2019

There’s a level of granularity that needs to be explored… If the quality, convenience or price of a product or service is better than the competition, respondents said they would still buy from a brand even if they took a political position with which they disagree… employees matter too. In Employers we Trust.

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PRSay

JANUARY 19, 2021

Despite low public trust of business leaders, this year’s report nonetheless ranks business as the most trusted institution among the four studied, and the only one seen as ethical and competent. To rebuild trust, businesses must provide reliable information to their employees and, by extension, to their communities, Edelman says.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

Developing a Corporate Digital Responsibility governance framework To address CDR risk organisations need to develop a framework, underpinned by ethical values, to describe their management of data. Adopting a multi-function, multi-stakeholder approach is a good starting point outlined in the report.

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Ethical Voices

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

How to protect your company’s reputation when other similar brands are having ethics failures. Why we need to keep ethics front and center. What is the most difficult ethical challenge you ever confronted at work? As ethical public relations professionals, we need to be transparent at all times. I am a utility nerd.

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PRSay

JANUARY 26, 2021

Leaders within an organization must act quickly to check the pulse of their most important stakeholders: their employees. Jarring events can be traumatic for employees to process and cope with, and it is natural for many to look to leadership for clarity. The responsibility to our publics is to act morally, ethically and with civility.

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PRSay

JANUARY 20, 2023

As an organization, we need to be focused on what the ethics issues are.” But as communications professionals, “I don’t think we need to be afraid of [ChatGPT],” she said. “We Communicators can prepare themselves for that. Another way to prepare for recession and layoffs is by building your community, she said.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 29, 2019

The Intersection of Bias, Ethics and PR Stunts in Media Relations. This idea reminds me of a clothing retailer, who years ago put up controversial billboards and then an employee intentionally – and surreptitiously – defaced them. Yet the voice of reason isn’t just ethical, it’s an inspirational way to communicate.

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PR in High Definition

APRIL 27, 2023

ESG is short for Environmental, Social, Governance, so there are a host of wrap around components, like skills development, workforce reform or equality and social impact on communities. An ESG programme ultimately serves as a framework for measuring the sustainability and ethical impact of a company’s operations. Keep it real!

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Ethical Voices

MAY 6, 2023

She was one of the first people I interviewed when Ethical Voices launched in 2019, and I figured it was time to have her back, particularly because Ethisphere recently released an updated list of the World’s Most Ethical companies. What are the top ethics issues facing companies? It has a couple of component pieces.

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PRSay

AUGUST 13, 2020

Some of us are fortunate to work for companies that tell employees to bring their whole selves to work, that invest in corporate social responsibility and that act as responsible members of their communities. Take a fresh look at the PRSA Code of Ethics , especially the core value of “Loyalty.”

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Wadds Inc.

MARCH 19, 2024

In a management context, internal communications is the function that deals with an organisation's most important intangible asset - its relationships with employees. It’s measured by means of employee engagement. Dr Kevin Ruck, Mike Pounsford and Howard Kraise will share outcomes from their project on employee listening.

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Ethical Voices

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Joining me on this week’s episode is Renea Morris, APR, Fellow PRSA , the Vice Chancellor for Marketing and Communications at the University of Denver. She discusses a number of important PR ethics issues including: What to do when you are uneasy with your company’s growth strategy? We were actually closing entire locations.

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PR Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Often fingers point at business schools, regarding their failure to incorporate ethics into programmes. It seems that shareholder greed trumps employee and common interests. It seems that shareholder greed trumps employee and common interests. care for employees; and. This is essentially a communicative process.

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Stern + Associates

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Every two years, the highly regarded Thinkers50 community recognizes the very best in management thinking, spotlighting individuals whose ideas not only respond to current challenges but will also shape our future. Answering the call are the many Stern clients represented on the Thinkers50 ranking this year – a full 28% of the total list !

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Stern + Associates

JANUARY 6, 2022

Navigating the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. Recently named Dean of the College of Engineering at The Ohio State University, Howard specializes in developing robotic and AI technologies that improve our daily home, life and work interactions, while addressing ethical concerns when deploying these systems to serve society.

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5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Internal Communications: Ensures effective communication within the company, keeping employees informed about company developments and fostering a positive internal culture. Employee Advocacy Encourage employees to be brand ambassadors, fostering a positive internal culture and promoting the company’s values.

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Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And, given the vast amount of time I pour into writing about PR technology , I’m really pleased with the long list of contributions from the PR technology vendor community. a) Many community newspapers going away and hopefully still being available in some kind of online format. Strengthening community-building and connections.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Focusing on internal communications allows me to help my organization and clients build their brands. If our employees aren’t sold on our brand promise, how can they deliver it to customers and guests? Employee communications practitioners, by their very definition, have a focused audience. Who’s affected by this dilemma.

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Wadds Inc.

MARCH 29, 2024

A benefit of AI is saving time, particularly when analysing sentiment and to aid measurement, which should hopefully free up internal communicators’ time to do what is inherently human. Applying the superpowers of ethics, kindness and empathy in internal communication will become increasingly important for us.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 1, 2022

Stacey Miller , Vice President, Communications, Auto Care Association. To that end, we owe a special thanks to Gini and Karen who also polled their respective communities – Spin Sucks and Solo PR Pro – for the survey this year. The lack of employee experience is a new challenge near the top of the list for the first time.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 12, 2018

It spotlights the gap between what organisations say, and what they are actually doing, to support their employees. Not if they really want to improve the mental health and wellbeing of their employees. And is it our job, as communicators, to be sure we know the answers to those questions before we create that narrative?

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